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Love twisty wood! How do I recreate that look? Did you treat the wood?

10 years ago

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Rebecca Clay
8 years ago
Just look out in the woods for long vines hanging from trees. Over time the vine grows as the tree grows, and the older the tree gets the better the twisted appearance. I have one that looks like it was carved by the woody vine that grew around a Maple tree.

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